Hawthorn Medical awards scholarships

Wednesday

Jul 28, 2010 at 12:01 AMJul 29, 2010 at 12:36 PM

DARTMOUTH — Four years ago, Hawthorn Medical Associates established a scholarship program for graduating seniors pursuing higher education to become health care professionals. Since then, Hawthorn Medical has awarded a total of $75,000 to 25 high school seniors to help support these outstanding students in their goal.

DARTMOUTH — Four years ago, Hawthorn Medical Associates established a scholarship program for graduating seniors pursuing higher education to become health care professionals. Since then, Hawthorn Medical has awarded a total of $75,000 to 25 high school seniors to help support these outstanding students in their goal.

This year's group of scholarship recipients includes eight public high school seniors who will pursue education in the health care field beginning with the fall 2010 semester.

Students who each received a $3,000 scholarship are: Allison Racine, Apponequet Regional High School, who will study biology/pre-med at Stonehill College; Monica Teixeira, Dartmouth High School, who will study speech/language pathology at Bridgewater State College; Nicholas Comeau, Fairhaven High School, who will study nursing at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences; Alyssa Cambra, Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School, who will study nursing at the University of Massachusetts Boston; Paige Soares, New Bedford High School, who will study pharmacy at Western New England College; Anne-Margaret Saucier, Old Rochester Regional High School, who will study pharmacology/toxicology at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences; and Victoria Ferreira, Westport High School, who will study biology/Pre-Med at Brown University.

In addition, Trisha Mello of Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School was awarded the William Holliday III, MD, Memorial Scholarship to study dental hygiene at the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences.

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